Steve Gooch - Playwright, Author, Script Doctor & Translator

Experienced dramatist Steve Gooch is the
author of over forty produced scripts, including 'Female Transport', which enjoys its fortieth anniversary next year, and the Writer's Guild award-winning BBC Radio 4 play
'McNaughton'.

His career as a
writer and teacher includes stage plays, adaptations,
radio and screenplays, as well as his popular series of
edited Shakespeare texts, 'The Cut Shakespeare'.

He also runs a script editing consultancy for both
playwrights and producing companies called The Playpen.

For more about 'The Cut Shakespeare' series of full texts, with edited sections for readings or performace
indicated, click on the image.

In this site you can find out more about Steve and his playscripts with reviews and cast sizes, or for excerpts and summaries of plays grouped by theme, please click on one of the links on the left or contact Steve directly.